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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
USTILAGINOMYCETES
(ustilaginomycetes)
USTILAGINOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of ustilaginomycetes)
MICROBOTRYACEAE
(a family of ustilaginomycete fungi)
Microbotryum
(anther smuts)
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Microbotryum Lév., 1847 (anther smuts)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #webs
Species Microbotryum dianthorum (Liro) H. Scholz & I. Scholz, 1988 (Carnation Anther Smut)       1
Species Microbotryum lychnidis-dioicae (Liro) G. Deml & Oberw., 1982 (Campion Anther Smut) 3 11 5 2
Species Microbotryum major (J. Schröt.) G. Deml & Oberw., 1982 (Spanish Catchfly Anther Smut)       4
Species Microbotryum saponariae (Soapwort Anther Smut)       1
Species Microbotryum silenes-inflatae (Liro) G. Deml & Oberw., 1982 (Bladder Campion Anther Smut)       1
Species Microbotryum stellariae (Sowerby) G. Deml & Oberw., 1982 (Chickweed Anther Smut) 3 2 5 4
Species Microbotryum violaceum (Pers.) G. Deml & Oberw., 1982 (Sea Campion Anther Smut) 3     2

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Spooner, B.M. & Legon, N.W., 2006 Additions and amendments to the list of British smut fungi
Waller, J.M. & Mordue, J.E.M., 1983 Ustilago violacea

Microbotryum may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)		 Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)		 MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)		 BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)		 USTILAGINOMYCETES
(ustilaginomycetes)		 USTILAGINOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of ustilaginomycetes)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Microbotryum:

Microbotryum may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)

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